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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320.03, 1,980.09 and 1,013.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320.03, 1,980.09 and 1,013.67 is: 1,520.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320.03 : 1,980.09 = 1,013.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320.03/1,980.09 = 1,013.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320.03x = 1,980.09 × 1,013.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320.03x = 2,007,157.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,157.83/1,320.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.54

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